On November 8th 2016, Florida voters clearly rejected utility-backed Amendment 1 by a vote of 51% to 49% (all ballot measures must garner 60% support to pass in Florida). The Amendment was promoted by a group calling itself Consumers for Smart Solarandwas an effort by Florida’s monopoly utilities to choke-off rooftop solar with more barriers and hurdles. Read more about this deceptive ballot here.